Beyond their use in aerial searches for bears, drones are proving effective as a preventive tool to help keep the animals away from human settlements.
Amid a surge in bear-related incidents across Japan, local governments and companies are increasingly turning to drones as part of efforts to prevent attacks and minimize damage. Beyond their use in aerial searches for bears, drones are proving effective as a preventive tool to help keep the animals away from human settlements, including urban areas. At the same time, however, Japan faces a shortage of personnel capable of operating drones safely.
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